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Trump’s Effort to Gut Education Dept. Rebuked by Senate Committee

The bipartisan bill is a long way from becoming law, but it represents the strongest opposition yet from Congress to the administration’s agenda.

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The vote represented the sharpest opposition from Congress over the administration’s attempt to eliminate the Education Department.
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Trump and Thune Clash Over SAVE America Act

A White House spokeswoman said President Trump’s patience was running thin. The top Senate Republican said she should try finding the votes.

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Senator John Thune of South Dakota, the majority leader, at the Capitol on Thursday.
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